"Last Flight to Senegal" By: Samuel L. Leiter April 8, 2019: As Kermit the Frog reminded us, it's not easy being a color different from that of the dominant culture. Some black American playwrights, especially since the 1960s, have satirized their frustrations with such unease by creating seemingly outlandish situations in plays located somewhere on the absurdist spectrum. In 1965, for instance, in the days o…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:00PM on April 8, 2019